Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance

Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition, and Human Performance
ISBN-10
0812113519
ISBN-13
9780812113518
Series
Exercise Physiology
Category
Medical physiology
Pages
853
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Lea & Febiger
Authors
William D. McArdle, Frank I. Katch, Victor L. Katch

Description

Abstract: This third edition of the book integrates basic concepts and relevant scientific information to provide the foundation for understanding nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise and training. Designed for both the beginning and advanced student, the subjects covered include energy for physical activity, systems of energy delivery and utilization, enhancement of energy capacity, work performance and environmental stress, body composition, energy balance, and weight control, and the metric system and SI units.

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